Episcopal High School

1200 North Quaker Lane, Alexandria, VA, 22302-0223
Episcopal High School is dedicated to the student's pursuit of excellence and to the joy of learning and self-discovery in a caring and supportive community. Enriched by the educational and cultural resources of the nation's capital, Episcopal's dynamic academic program encourages students to develop individual talents and prepares them to attend selective colleges and universities. Students from diverse backgrounds live and learn together in a residential community based on a foundation of honor, responsibility, and mutual respect. They develop enduring relationships at EHS and grow as discerning, self-reliant, creative, and compassionate individuals. The Episcopal High School community prepares young people to lead principled and fulfilling lives of leadership and service to others.

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Episcopal High School
School Membership(s) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS)
National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES)
State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation Episcopal
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
Learning Programs Supported Some
Year Founded 1839
Student Body
Total Students 448 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 24% (VA School Avg.: 21%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 80 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 6:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 80%
Average Class Size 12 students
Number of AP Courses 26 courses
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Matriculation Data Link to Matriculation Data
Classroom dress code Formal
(girls: skirt or pants w/sweater or blouse, boys: khaki pants with dress shirt and tie)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Jan. 15
Yearly Tuition Cost $46,600
Tuition Notes Need-based financial aid is available for those who qualify
% on Financial Aid 29%
Average Financial Aid Grant $33,000
Acceptance Rate 42%
Admissions Director Scott R. Conklin
Admissions Associate Jaye G. Locke
Sports
Total Sports Offered 19 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Crew Cross Country
Dance Field Hockey
Football Golf
Kayaking Lacrosse
Rock Climbing Soccer
Softball Squash
Tennis Track and Field
Volleyball Winter Track
Wrestling

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Nearby Schools:

Episcopal High School
Gr. 9-12 | 0 mi. away
St Stephen's & St Agnes School
Gr. PK-12 | 0.6 mi. away
St. Clement Episcopal School
Gr. PK-K | 0.6 mi. away
St Stephens & St Agnes School
Gr. PK-12 | 0.7 mi. away
Bishop Ireton High School
Gr. 9-12 | 1 mi. away

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